River channel change during the last 50 years in the middle Yangtze River, the Jianli reach

Geomorphology

Volumn 85, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 185-196

  Li, Luqian ^a   Lu, XiXi ^a   Chen, Zhongyuan ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bank revetment; DEM; Human impact; Levee construction; River channel change; Yangtze River

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CHANNEL CHANGE; CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; RIVER BANK; RIVER CHANNEL; RIVER DISCHARGE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 33847388936     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2006.03.035     Document Type: Article

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